EP0921460A3 - Method of minimizing power consumption within an electronic price label - Google Patents
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- EP0921460A3 EP0921460A3 EP98307784A EP98307784A EP0921460A3 EP 0921460 A3 EP0921460 A3 EP 0921460A3 EP 98307784 A EP98307784 A EP 98307784A EP 98307784 A EP98307784 A EP 98307784A EP 0921460 A3 EP0921460 A3 EP 0921460A3
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- control circuitry
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- transceiver
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
- G06F3/14—Digital output to display device ; Cooperation and interconnection of the display device with other functional units
- G06F3/147—Digital output to display device ; Cooperation and interconnection of the display device with other functional units using display panels
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q30/00—Commerce
- G06Q30/02—Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
- G06Q30/0283—Price estimation or determination
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- G—PHYSICS
- G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
- G09G—ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
- G09G2330/00—Aspects of power supply; Aspects of display protection and defect management
- G09G2330/02—Details of power systems and of start or stop of display operation
- G09G2330/021—Power management, e.g. power saving
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- G—PHYSICS
- G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
- G09G—ARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
- G09G2380/00—Specific applications
- G09G2380/04—Electronic labels
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US969912 | 1992-11-02 | ||
US08/969,912 US6044359A (en) | 1997-11-13 | 1997-11-13 | Method of minimizing power consumption within an electronic price label |
Publications (2)
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EP0921460A2 EP0921460A2 (en) | 1999-06-09 |
EP0921460A3 true EP0921460A3 (en) | 1999-11-03 |
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EP98307784A Withdrawn EP0921460A3 (en) | 1997-11-13 | 1998-09-24 | Method of minimizing power consumption within an electronic price label |
Country Status (7)
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US (1) | US6044359A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0921460A3 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH11219148A (en) |
AU (1) | AU759695B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2246137C (en) |
NZ (1) | NZ332091A (en) |
ZA (1) | ZA988935B (en) |
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- 1997-11-13 US US08/969,912 patent/US6044359A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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- 1998-08-31 CA CA002246137A patent/CA2246137C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-09-24 EP EP98307784A patent/EP0921460A3/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1998-09-29 NZ NZ332091A patent/NZ332091A/en unknown
- 1998-09-30 ZA ZA9808935A patent/ZA988935B/en unknown
- 1998-10-15 AU AU89339/98A patent/AU759695B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1998-10-22 JP JP10301137A patent/JPH11219148A/en active Pending
Patent Citations (4)
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US5504475A (en) * | 1990-02-16 | 1996-04-02 | Sitour Electronic Systems | Pricing display system |
WO1992016901A1 (en) * | 1991-03-22 | 1992-10-01 | Esel A/S | Information system |
US5544041A (en) * | 1991-12-10 | 1996-08-06 | Ncr Corporation | Time-dependent data control system |
WO1994011834A1 (en) * | 1992-11-13 | 1994-05-26 | Pricer Norden Ab | Receiver polling |
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CA2246137C (en) | 2002-08-13 |
NZ332091A (en) | 1999-02-25 |
ZA988935B (en) | 2000-03-30 |
US6044359A (en) | 2000-03-28 |
JPH11219148A (en) | 1999-08-10 |
AU8933998A (en) | 1999-06-03 |
CA2246137A1 (en) | 1999-05-13 |
AU759695B2 (en) | 2003-04-17 |
EP0921460A2 (en) | 1999-06-09 |
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